Holiday Inn Express And Suites Des Moines Downtown By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Des Moines
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown offers 102 rooms, including double rooms and suites. Each room has a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free Wi-Fi, a mini-refrigerator, and a work desk. Premium bedding and a pillow menu are provided. Some rooms have connecting doors for families. All rooms are non-smoking and include air conditioning, heating, and carpeted floors.
Dining Options
The hotel serves a complimentary Express Start Breakfast from 6:30 AM, featuring hot and cold options. A snack bar/deli offers food and beverages, including beer and wine. Coffee and tea are available in the lobby. Nearby dining includes Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean, both within walking distance.
Leisure & Fitness
Guests can use the indoor heated pool and whirlpool, open from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. The fitness center has treadmills, ellipticals, free weights, and a recumbent bike. A spa and wellness center is also available. The Suite Shop sells snacks and toiletries.
Location & Transport
The hotel is less than 1 km from the Science Center of Iowa and 6 km from Des Moines International Airport. Nearby attractions include Wells Fargo Arena (2 km), Principal Park, and the Des Moines River. A complimentary shuttle operates within a 2-mile radius, covering the airport, downtown, and East Village.
Services & Accessibility
The hotel offers daily housekeeping, on-site laundry, and a 24-hour business center with printing and copying. Meeting space includes Gray's Landing Board Room (425 sq ft), seating up to 30. Accessible features include wheelchair-friendly rooms, grab bars, and ADA-compliant elevators. Pets (dogs only) are allowed with a $25 deposit.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Snack bar
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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